Bills by subject

Discrimination

24 bills and resolutions. 5 became law and 9 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

AJR 102 Prohibiting governmental entity discrimination (second consideration).
Adopted. Last action May 26, 2026
SB 45 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law. Last action May 13, 2026
AB 238 Prohibiting hotels, inns, and motels from discriminating against dog handlers who are accompanied by search and rescue dogs.
Became law. Last action Apr 2, 2026
AB 446 Consideration of a certain definition of antisemitism for purposes of laws, ordinances, policies, or criminal penalty enhancers concerning discrimination based on race, religion, color, or national origin.
Became law. Last action Mar 27, 2026
AB 50 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 14

Mar 23, 2026
AB 50: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 220: Discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, national guard, jury duty, and adoption and in the receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation services.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 2, 2026
AB 238: Prohibiting hotels, inns, and motels from discriminating against dog handlers who are accompanied by search and rescue dogs.
Became law.
Mar 27, 2026
AB 446: Consideration of a certain definition of antisemitism for purposes of laws, ordinances, policies, or criminal penalty enhancers concerning discrimination based on race, religion, color, or national origin.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1157: Pupil discrimination and private schools participating in a parental choice program or the Special Needs Scholarship Program, discrimination based on gender identity or gender expression, and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
May 26, 2026
AJR 102: Prohibiting governmental entity discrimination (second consideration).
Adopted.
Mar 23, 2026
AJR 108: Equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 223: Discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, national guard, jury duty, and adoption and in the receipt of mental health or vocational rehabilitation services.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 239: Prohibiting hotels, inns, and motels from discriminating against dog handlers who are accompanied by search and rescue dogs.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.

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Mar 23, 2026
SB 445: Consideration of a certain definition of antisemitism for purposes of laws, ordinances, policies, or criminal penalty enhancers concerning discrimination based on race, religion, color, or national origin.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 565: Pupil discrimination and private schools participating in a parental choice program or the Special Needs Scholarship Program, discrimination based on gender identity or gender expression, and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SJR 94: Prohibiting governmental entity discrimination (second consideration).
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SJR 98: Equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, family status, age, ancestry, or any other immutable characteristic and creating a private cause of action for violations of those rights by state actors (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 4

Mar 23, 2012
AB 18: Collection and analysis of motor vehicle traffic stop information and law enforcement training standards.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 199: Creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender, making crimes based on gender of victim subject to a penalty enhancer, and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.
Jun 24, 2011
SB 15: Collection and analysis of motor vehicle traffic stop information and law enforcement training standards.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 145: Creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender, making crimes based on gender of victim subject to a penalty enhancer, and providing a penalty.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 6

May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 480: Creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 481: Making crimes based on gender of victim subject to a penalty enhancer and providing a penalty.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 337: Creating a civil cause of action for acts of violence motivated by gender.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 344: Making crimes based on gender of victim subject to a penalty enhancer and providing a penalty.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SJR 71: Prohibiting the state and local governments from discriminating against, or granting preferential treatment to, an individual or group on the basis of race, sex, color, ancestry, or national origin in the operation of public employment, public education, or public contracting (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.

Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject